(THE CONVERSATION) President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska’s Denali, the tallest peak in the country, has resulted in lots of discussion. While for ...

The Gulf of Alaska is known for its brutal conditions—but our custom aluminum boat was built for this. In this leg of the journey, we take on cold spray, heavy swell, and unpredictable weather as we ...

Ben Huff Abby Watts, a college student from Juneau, Alaska, is standing on a nunatak—an exposed ridge above an icefield. All around her are enormous boulders in varying shades of gray.

With the United States now recognizing the Gulf waters as the “Gulf of America” and not the “Gulf of Mexico,” digital map creators are deciding how best to reflect the name change for their users.

A map with the Gulf of America written on it is displayed as President ... to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of ...